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The Good Friday settlement has kept the peace, but the system is plagued by built-in instability.
Louis Monroy Santander has been looking at how locals in the town of Sanski Most are moving on after a brutal conflict.
It has been revealed that the Provisional IRA – the paramilitary group that fought for Northern Ireland to become separate from the UK – still exists, despite the IRA agreeing to disband in 2005. An independent…
Reports of an inquiry into allegations that police tried to shield the killers suggest the murder has yet to be fully investigated.
Russia’s Syrian venture is a dramatic example of modern realpolitik which has taken the West completely by surprise.
Hardly an enthusiastic upholder of human rights, Qatar has been welcomed as a participant in R2P – even though that obligates it to do basically nothing.
The idea is to tackle all views that don’t fit with British values, in practice, it’s difficult to see how the government means anything other than Islamist extremism.
The arrival of the super-rich has triggered a ‘trickle down’ effect – and not in a good way.
This is not an animal rights issue – it’s a question of other people’s ethics.
Canada’s new premier has spectacularly revived his party after years on life support – but he’s not just his legendary father’s son.
State regulation and punitive libel laws are no way to ensure a fair and free press.
Refugees are still flocking to Lesvos in their thousands – and as long as the water offers more hope than the land, people will continue to die.
Turkey is to take in more refugees in exchange for relaxed visa rules – but what’s the real cost?
The Scottish Nationals’ emphasis on independence is an attempt to distract voters from the party’s woeful performance in office.
Tensions between the two groups have hit breaking point in Turkey – but both have large diaspora communities.
How a political theory became a deadly reality for aid groups.
After decades of pioneering global human rights, Canada has become one of the world’s worst holdouts on the arms trade.
Border agency Frontex recently reported that an unprecedented 710,000 migrants had entered the EU this year. Something didn’t ring true for Nando Sigona.
Spouses can no longer get away with lying about their assets in divorce cases.
With its ever harsher measures against Palestinian protests, Israel is blowing past all acceptable standards.
Students didn’t hold that much sway at the election.
Beleaguered president may about to receive an unequivical message from voters.
By focusing on people traffickers, leaders are spinning a dangerous narrative about this crisis.
A renewed security focus on Afghanistan is part of Vladimir Putin’s plan to re-energise Russia’s vision of a ‘Greater Eurasia’.